University of Bristol Bursary 2025 for Undergraduate Students

Applications are now open for the University of Bristol Bursary 2025 Undergraduate Students. The University of Bristol Bursary is paid to thousands of students every year.

• Table of Content
• About University of Bristol
• University of Bristol Bursary
• Aim and Benefits of University of Bristol Bursary
• Requirements for University of Bristol Bursary Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Bristol

Before the University of Bristol, there was University College, Bristol University College, Bristol existed from 1876 to 1909 and was the precursor to the University of Bristol. Its history can be traced back to the efforts of John Percival, headmaster of Clifton College, to press for the establishment of such an institution. In 1872, Percival wrote to the Oxford colleges observing that the provinces lacked a university culture. The following year he produced a pamphlet called 'The Connection of the Universities and the Great Towns', which was well received by Benjamin Jowett, Master of ... continue reading

University of Bristol Bursary

Aim and Benefits of University of Bristol Bursary

Awards of up to £2,500 are available for every year of your course.

Requirements for University of Bristol Bursary Qualification

You are eligible if you:

• Are a Home UK undergraduate on a full-time or part-time programme;
• Are eligible for and have applied for a means-tested government maintenance loan (with Student Finance having shared your household income details with us) 
• Have a household income of £50,000 or below

Application Deadline

How to Apply

You do not need to apply for this bursary. You must:

• apply for financial support from your regional funding provider, who will assess you for means-tested support
• provide consent to share your household income

The University receives your household income information from the Student Loans Company. We will email you with your bursary entitlement in the autumn term.

If you think you are eligible, and we have not contacted you by 31 October 2025, please email [email protected].

For more details, visit University of Bristol Scholarship webpage